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ling vs codfish

codfish vs ling

ling and codfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ling Yes No No No
codfish Yes No No No
As nouns, codfish is a hypernym of ling; that is, codfish is a word with a broader meaning than ling:
  • ling: elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
  • codfish: major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
Other hypernyms of ling include cod.
ling (noun) codfish (noun)
elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
American hakes lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere
water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
Difference between ling and codfish

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